Imperial Oil Limited explores for, produces, and sells crude oil and natural gas in Canada. It operates through three segments: Upstream, Downstream, and Chemical. The Upstream segment explores for and produces crude oil, natural gas, synthetic oil, and bitumen. As of December 31, 2018, this segment had 404 million oil-equivalent barrels of proved undeveloped reserves. The Downstream segment is involved in the transportation and refining of crude oil, as well as blending, distribution, and marketing of refined products. It also transports crude oil to refineries by contracted pipelines, common carrier pipelines, and rail; maintains a distribution system to move petroleum products to market by pipeline, tanker, rail, and road transport; and owns and operates natural gas liquids and products pipelines in Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario. In addition, this segment markets and supplies petroleum products to motoring public through approximately 2,200 Esso and Mobil-branded sites. It sells petroleum products, including fuel, asphalt, and lubricants for industrial and transportation customers, independent marketers, and resellers, as well as other refiners serving the agriculture, residential heating, and commercial markets through branded fuel and lubricant resellers. The Chemical segment manufactures and markets various petrochemicals and polyethylene, such as benzene, aromatic, and aliphatic solvents; plasticizer intermediates; and polyethylene resins. The company was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Imperial Oil Limited is a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation.

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Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Imperial Oil's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Imperial Oil's stock was trading at C$20.03 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, IMO shares have increased by 24.1% and is now trading at C$24.86. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Imperial Oil in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Imperial Oil.

When is Imperial Oil's next earnings date?

How were Imperial Oil's earnings last quarter?

Imperial Oil Ltd (TSE:IMO) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May, 1st. The company reported $0.07 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.03) by $0.10. The business had revenue of $6.69 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.44 billion. View Imperial Oil's earnings history.

How often does Imperial Oil pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Imperial Oil?

Imperial Oil declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, June 4th will be given a dividend of 0.22 per share on Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a $0.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.54%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 3rd. View Imperial Oil's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for IMO?

12 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Imperial Oil's shares. Their forecasts range from C$17.00 to C$39.00. On average, they anticipate Imperial Oil's share price to reach C$25.56 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Imperial Oil.

Has Imperial Oil been receiving favorable news coverage?

Press coverage about IMO stock has trended somewhat positive on Sunday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Imperial Oil earned a coverage optimism score of 1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutImperial Oil.

What is Imperial Oil's stock symbol?

How do I buy shares of Imperial Oil?

Shares of IMO and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade, and Charles Schwab.

What is Imperial Oil's stock price today?

One share of IMO stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$24.86.

How big of a company is Imperial Oil?

Imperial Oil has a market capitalization of C$18.25 billion and generates C$32.70 billion in revenue each year. Imperial Oil employs 5,700 workers across the globe.